The cassava mealybug (Phenacoccus manihoti) in Asia: first records, potential distribution, and an identification key.

Phenacoccus manihoti Matile-Ferrero (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), one of the most serious pests of cassava worldwide, has recently reached Asia, raising significant concern over its potential spread throughout the region. To support management decisions, this article reports recent distribution recor...

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Main Authors: Soroush Parsa, Takumasa Kondo, Amporn Winotai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3471874?pdf=render